FERC Permitting Consultant for Energy Infrastructure

ERM; Duluth (MN); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Consultant, Environmental Permitting FERC Specialist to help energy projects move from concept to reality across the United States. You will support permitting, environmental analyses, and regulatory compliance for natural gas pipelines, LNG terminals, and other energy developments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will travel up to 40%, gather data, prepare concise technical documents, and communicate with clients and agencies to advance project decisions while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a natural science or engineering field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of applicable work or internship experience.
• Up to 40% travel. Proficient with MS Office; GIS and map interpretation.
• Ability to work in the field in various weather; effective field navigation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate regulatory requirements.
• Maintain records and survey reports.
• Assist with the preparation of technical documents and data tables.
• Assist with development of project plans and schedules; support management reporting.
• Communicate with clients; answer regulatory questions and provide recommendations.
• Support field and desktop assignments focused on impact assessment and permitting.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Flexibility

Safety-minded

Multitasking

Self-starter

Field work readiness

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural science/engineering

Tools

MS Office

GIS

Map interpretation

GPS navigation

Job description

ERM is seeking a Consultant, Environmental Permitting FERC Specialist to help energy projects move from concept to reality across the United States. You will support permitting, environmental analyses, and regulatory compliance for natural gas pipelines, LNG terminals, and other energy developments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will travel up to 40%, gather data, prepare concise technical documents, and communicate with clients and agencies to advance project decisions while